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governance

[guhv-er-nuhns] / ˈgʌv ər nəns /


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That made it much easier for American Catholics to embrace church-state separation and democratic forms of governance while maintaining loyalty to their church.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

It was a reaction to corporate abuses and corrupt governance and horrific things like child labor and environmental destruction.

From Slate • Apr. 17, 2026

The 93-year-old president won an eighth term last year in a disputed poll and his administration faces criticism over allegations of corruption, bad governance and a failure to tackle security.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

A related set of questions concerns governance, control rights and monitoring in private credit.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026

Neither do I wish that it be thought presumptuous if a man of low and inferior social condition dares to examine and lay down rules for the governance of princes.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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